2027 Summer Intern — Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The 2027 Summer Intern role is onsite in Vienna, VA, with weekend camp programming in Middleburg, VA. Compensation is a paid monthly stipend; no numeric amount is specified. Jill’s House provides respite care and family support for children, adolescents, and adults with intellectual disabilities. Interns serve as Direct Support Professionals, providing care and supervision and helping clients participate in activities. The role supports clients’ physical, emotional, and behavioral needs through individualized care, daily-living assistance, documentation, and collaboration with staff and supervisors.

What you'll do

• Lead groups of one to four clients in activities such as chapel, art, music, gym, and swimming
• support dressing, showering, and feeding
• provide care based on individualized service plans
• collaborate with staff and supervisors to maintain a safe and supportive environment
• document details of client stays.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

2027 summer intern

direct support professional

intellectual disabilities

respite care

child and adult support

activities of daily living

vienna va

middleburg va

jill's house

paid stipend

summer program

college degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid monthly stipend
• eligible interns may receive fully furnished, paid housing accommodations
• planned social outings and community activities.

Why this role

Paid monthly stipend and eligible furnished, paid housing; applicants must be currently pursuing a college degree and affirm the stated Christian faith and conduct requirements.

About the employer

Jill's House Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities. Sector: 62.